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Trump’s Energy Pick, a Fracking Executive, Could Stymie Renewable Development

CLIMATEWIRE | President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Energy secretary signals a boost for U.S. fossil fuels. Trump tapped Chris Wright, the CEO of fracking services

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Fun Facts about Teeth across the Animal Kingdom

Do you think teeth are boring or gross? From the iron-laden teeth of Komodo dragons to the horns on unicorns of the sea, the animal

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Trump Administration Likely to Repeal Methane Leak Penalty

November 12, 2024 4 min read Methane Leaks Are Everywhere. The Trump Administration May Repeal Penalty Meant to Reduce Them A fee created to push

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What Trump Can—And Probably Can’t—Do to Reverse U.S. Climate Policy

November 8, 2024 5 min read What Trump Can—And Probably Can’t—Do to Reverse U.S. Climate Policy The new president-elect can go beyond just pulling out

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Misinformation Really Does Spread like a Virus, Epidemiology Shows

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. We’re increasingly aware of how misinformation can influence

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Voting Has Never Been More Secure Than It Is Right Now

Now is the best time in the history of the U.S. to cast a vote. Yes, American elections have flaws. They’re marred by voter disenfranchisement,

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The Climate and the Health of our Children Is on the Ballot on November 5

October 31, 2024 4 min read Vote for a Healthy Climate for Our Children The 2024 presidential election will have enormous consequences for the climate,

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Wildfires Are Moving Faster and Causing More Damage

October 28, 2024 3 min read Wildfires Are Moving Faster and Causing More Damage A small number of fast-moving wildfires cause almost all the property

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Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unless World Acts, UN Warns

October 25, 2024 3 min read Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unless World Acts, UN Warns The world is well on

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Indigenous People Mix Ancient and Modern Science to Protect Salmon and Bears

William Housty‘s grandparents taught him the sacred duty of preparing for the salmon’s arrival each year. Before the first silver flashes appeared in the creek,